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  1. CL1

    CL1 116th LAA and 92nd (Loyals) LAA,Royal Artillery

    Volunteer GRIMES, WILLIAM EDWARD
    Died 05/10/1940

    Aged 30

    53rd Surrey Bn.
    Home Guard

    Son of William Martin Grimes and Margaret Elisebeth Grimes, of Penn, Staffordshire.

    Buried at KENSAL GREEN (ST. MARY'S) ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY

    Location: London, United Kingdom
    Number of casualties: 420

    Cemetery/memorial reference: Sec. X.P. Grave 2240.
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  2. Tricky Dicky

    Tricky Dicky Don'tre member

    England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007
    Name: William E Grimes
    Death Age: 30
    Birth Date: abt 1910
    Registration Date: Oct 1940
    [Nov 1940]
    [Dec 1940]
    Registration Quarter: Oct-Nov-Dec
    Registration district: Surrey North eastern
    Inferred County: Surrey
    Volume: 2a
    Page: 6

    TD
     
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  3. Ungaman

    Ungaman New Member

    He was run over by an Omnibus
     
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  4. Ungaman

    Ungaman New Member

    Died of a Coronary Thrombosis (Heart attack) whilst on an Army Exercise
     
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  5. CL1

    CL1 116th LAA and 92nd (Loyals) LAA,Royal Artillery

    PRIVATE RICHARD CLEAVELY
    Regiment & Unit/Ship
    Home Guard

    28th Middlesex Bn.

    Date of Death
    Died 18 August 1942

    Age 18 years old


    Buried or commemorated at
    TOTTENHAM CEMETERY

    North Sec. Grave 4579.

    United Kingdom


    • Country of Service United Kingdom
    • Additional Info Son of John Henry and Caroline Marie Cleavely, of Tottenham.
    • Personal Inscription "HE PASSED OUT OF SIGHT OF MEN BY THE PATH OF DUTY" STAND FAST IN FAITH

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    Tony56 Member Patron

    PRIVATE RICHARD CLEAVELY
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  8. CL1

    CL1 116th LAA and 92nd (Loyals) LAA,Royal Artillery

    SQUADRON LEADER ALFRED DAY
    Regiment & Unit/Ship
    Home Guard

    25th County of London Bn.

    Date of Death
    Died 10 September 1940

    Buried or commemorated at
    BROCKLEY CEMETERY

    Screen Wall. Sec. F. Grave 561. (R.C. Ground).

    United Kingdom


    • Country of ServiceUnited Kingdom

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  9. CL1

    CL1 116th LAA and 92nd (Loyals) LAA,Royal Artillery

    PRIVATE CHARLES WILLIAM JOHN BATTCHER
    Regiment & Unit/Ship
    Home Guard

    26th Middlesex Bn.

    Date of Death
    Died 06 July 1942

    Age 36 years old

    Buried or commemorated at
    TOTTENHAM CEMETERY

    North Sec. Grave 5126. (Screen Wall. Panel 1).

    United Kingdom


    • Country of ServiceUnited Kingdom
    • Additional InfoSon of Charles Henry and Blanche Lilias Battcher; husband of Daisy Florence Battcher, of Palmers Green.


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  10. CL1

    CL1 116th LAA and 92nd (Loyals) LAA,Royal Artillery

    SECOND LIEUTENANTWILLIAM ALEXANDER GREGG
    Regiment & Unit/Ship
    Home Guard

    22nd Middlesex Bn.

    Date of Death
    Died 23 March 1943

    Age 37 years old

    Buried or commemorated at
    ALDENHAM (ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST) CHURCHYARD

    Sec. D. Row 14. Grave 8.

    United Kingdom

    • Country of Service United Kingdom
    • Additional Info Son of David and Mary Gregg; husband of Janet M. H. Gregg, of Aldenham.


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  11. CL1

    CL1 116th LAA and 92nd (Loyals) LAA,Royal Artillery

    CORPORAL WILLIAM GEORGE AUGUSTUS KENNEDY
    Regiment & Unit/Ship
    Home Guard

    197 (104 City of London) A.A. 'Z' Bty.

    Date of Death
    Died 23 April 1946

    Age 50 years old

    Buried or commemorated at
    WEST HAM CEMETERY

    Grave B. 109.

    United Kingdom


    • Country of ServiceUnited Kingdom
    • Additional InfoSon of William and Florence Kennedy; husband of Emily Elizabeth Kennedy, of Stratford.

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  12. CL1

    CL1 116th LAA and 92nd (Loyals) LAA,Royal Artillery

    VOLUNTEER ERNEST FREDERICK RICHARDS SPECHT
    Regiment & Unit/Ship
    Home Guard

    11th City of London (Dagenham) Bn.

    Date of Death
    Died 10 June 1941

    Age 25 years old

    Buried or commemorated at
    WEST HAM CEMETERY

    Plot M.F. Grave 158587.

    United Kingdom


    • Country of ServiceUnited Kingdom
    • Additional InfoSon of Frederick A.H. Specht and Jessie D.C. Specht of West Ham.

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  13. CL1

    CL1 116th LAA and 92nd (Loyals) LAA,Royal Artillery

    LIEUTENANTFRANK CYRIL HOPWOOD
    Regiment & Unit/Ship
    Home Guard

    7th Shropshire Bn.

    Date of Death
    Died 24 May 1942

    Age 46 years old

    Buried or commemorated at
    CLUN (ST. GEORGE) CHURCHYARD

    South of church.

    United Kingdom

    • Country of Service United Kingdom
    • Additional Info Son of John Swaine Hopwood and Lucy Hopwood; husband of Inez Margaret Hopwood, of Clun.
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